Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Re: AC Piles vs Drilled piers.

On 7/8/08, Harold Sprague <spraguehope@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I believe that Blackhawk is a DFI member. I have no experience working
> with Blackhawk. Get their experience references with APG's similar in
> diameter, length, and soil to your design requirements. Most importantly,
> verify their references to see how well they performed.
>
> Talk to their competitors and to the chairman of the DFI Augered
> Cast-In-Place Pile Committee. Naturally, the competitors will be better
> (according to the competitor), but they will also know the dirt
> (figuratively speaking). Talk to the inspectors as well.
>
> Regards,
> Harold Sprague
>


Thank you very much, I owe you, yet another beer! :-)

Mike

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